YEARLY HIGH
501.0974 COP
YEARLY LOW
422.8627 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
466.5040 COP

2021 SBD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 501.0974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 422.8627.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.2347 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 436.0869 to the December average rate of 490.9740, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 501.0974 was down 1.40% compared to the 2020 peak of 508.1948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,505,487 COP
2020 Average 2,241,771 COP
Yearly Trough Low 2,114,313 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 391,173.66 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

496.4627
430.5982
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 453.3422, compared to 479.6658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.3236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 453.3422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 479.6658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 33.7504 COP (High: 501.0974 / Low: 467.3470). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.8175 COP (High: 478.4733 / Low: 465.6558).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.7504
September Spread (Stable) ±12.8175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 7.8622 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.8622

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 485.2845) against the same month in 2020 (average: 456.5059), the exchange rate shifted by +28.7787 (+6.30%).

2021 Avg (November) 485.2845
2020 Avg (November) 456.5059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 451.3726 422.8627 436.0869
February 453.6648 437.5432 444.0986
March 466.8237 444.4266 452.8606
April 469.0430 450.8339 456.3734
May 482.5212 460.8913 468.8399
June 472.7325 449.6625 461.7938
July 486.0441 466.5564 475.9692
August 496.7420 474.3877 482.2740
September 478.4733 465.6558 474.4118
October 474.4887 460.2698 469.0812
November 501.0974 467.3470 485.2845
December 500.6242 479.9901 490.9740